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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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